Intercepting the credit-default spiral
Commentary: Can Obama team jumpstart lending?
By Lou Barnes, Friday, January 9, 2009.
The Fed's purchases of agency MBS (mortgage-back securities) have succeeded in capping mortgage rates near 5 percent with the lowest fees (1 percent origination easily buys high-fours).
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